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Sacred Journey: Ayodhya & Varanasi

Jayshree Akangire

Jayshree Akangire

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual odyssey through the holy cities of Ayodhya and Varanasi, where ancient temples, serene ghats, and sacred legends await. Discover the divine essence of Uttar Pradesh, India, as you immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of these mystical destinations.

Trip to Ayodhya

Day 1Seeking Blessings at Shri Hanuman Garhi Mandir
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$10

Shri Hanuman Garhi Mandir
Prominent temple to Lord Hanuman with many steps leading to its entrance & a large statue.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$10
Day 2Unveiling the Mysteries of Badi Devkali Devi Temple
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$8

Badi Devkali Devi Temple
Peaceful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, with colorful buildings, a large pool & many monkeys.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
Day 3Delving into the Epic Tales at Ram Katha Sangrahalay and Tulsi Udyan
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$13

Ram Katha Sangrahalay
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$5
10 - 15 min

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Tulsi Udyan
Peaceful garden dedicated to Goswami Tulsidas Ji featuring ornate monuments, trees & benches.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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$8
Day 4Paying Homage at Tulasi Smarak Bhavan
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$8

Tulasi Smarak Bhavan
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $70 In total

Activities & Food:$69
Transport:$1

Trip to Varanasi

Day 1Seeking Blessings at Shri Hanuman Garhi Mandir
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$0

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Unveiling the Mysteries of Badi Devkali Devi Temple
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$23

Sarnath Museum
Archeological museum with many artifacts excavated at Sarnath dating from the 3rd century BCE.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
8 - 12 min

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Sarnath Buddhist Temple
Expansive Buddhist temple complex with a museum, multiple shrines & an archaeological excavation.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
Day 3Delving into the Epic Tales at Ram Katha Sangrahalay and Tulsi Udyan
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$8

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$ 1

Ramnagar Fort
Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
24 - 29 min

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Dashashwamedh Ghat
Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $70 In total

Activities & Food:$69
Transport:$1